🚀 The Central Bank of Russia states that the **Digital Ruble** is a new form of Russian currency, issued alongside existing cash and non-cash money. It aims to make transactions faster, safer, and more transparent. Individuals will have the choice to use it or not. 💳🔒
👉 Low impact—Russia's CBDC rollout lacks structural capital permissioning; watch Hong Kong’s Sep 15 stablecoin licences for Asian liquidity shifts.
